I learned so much about being an actor by being a…

I remember in the Carpenter version, you got acquainted with the characters and really knew them. It was a real character piece. Each actor…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

My first time nude was with a woman director, so I thought it would be easy, but it wasn't.

— Sarita Choudhury

When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.

— Oliver Stone

I didn't know you had to do so much to be a director. I thought, 'I can do it. I can write a treatment.'…

— Shavo Odadjian

When I read it and I realized that Michael Landon, Jr. was the director of it, I thought...this could work out well. This is…

— Drew Waters

I had become a film director because I thought I could express something in an artful way.

— Paul Verhoeven

Ultimately, a director is a storyteller. I wanted to fortify that part of my life as a director, so I thought the best way…

— Fred Savage

I didn't act in college, per se, because I didn't want an acting degree. I don't know what you do with that degree. When…

— Mehcad Brooks

The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach…

— Dick Powell

No one works with an actor or a director for friendship.

— Govinda

I never thought that one day I become an actor and a director likewise I never thought that one day Narendra Modi would become…

— Manoj Kumar

What I feel is great acting might be rubbish for another filmmaker. There is no right or wrong way to do it. It all…

— Mani Ratnam

I am completely a director's actor. If the director gives me the liberty and freedom, then I give my inputs. Otherwise, I just follow…

— Manisha Koirala

Theater is very much the world I'd like to get back to, particularly in New York, both as an actor and director.

— Jason Alexander

For me, once you do a job as an actor then it's the director, producer and editor's job to decide what is best for…

— Jackky Bhagnani